Showing posts with label 59th Alabama Inf. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 59th Alabama Inf. Show all posts

Saturday, March 27, 2021

Hillabee Campground Methodist Church

Location:
Tallapoosa County Road 33/ Camp Ground Road
Tallapoosa County, Alabama
N 33° 02.973   W085° 54.272
FAG: 23434

Date of Visit: February 19, 2021


Thomas M Polk
Co B
38 Ala Inf

T Z Tate
Pvt Co I 8 Conf Cav
Confederate States Army
Mar 18 1839   May 27 1914

Bennett L. Stancil
Pvt Co A 12 Regt Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
Jul 18 1842     Nov 12 1925

Andrew Champion
Co B
37 Ala Inf
CSA

George W Porter
2nd Serg. Co C  59 Regt Ala Inf
Confederate States Army

George W Pearson
Com Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
Mar 1829    Feb 1876

Not sure of what “Com” means, but he enlisted in Company C of Hillard’s Legion.

  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 March 2021), memorial page for George Washington Pearson (16 Mar 1829–16 Feb 1876), Find a Grave Memorial no. 85050681, citing Hillabee Campground Cemetery, Tallapoosa City, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Hutch (contributor 47312109) .
  • Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for George Washington Pearson, Hillard’s Legion, Retrieved from at 3-Fold February 16, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).


Drewry F Hooton
Pvt Co A  59 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
Oct 20 1824     Dec 26 1903


James Neighbors
Co C 47 Ala Inf
CSA

Corp
James W Holdridge
Co G
14 Ala Inf
CSA
Jul 31 1840
Apr 2 1868


William Rogers
3rd Corp Ala Militia
Confederate States Army
Feb 13 1811    Oct 27  1901

John M Bailey
Pvt Alabama Militia
Confederate States Army
Jan 15, 1809   Sept 18 1882

Edmund P Horton
3rd Serg
Ala Mtd Militia
Confederate States Army

Robert J McKemie
Pvt Co A  41 Ga Regt
Confederate States Army


AJ Reid
Born Mar 22, 1831 
Died Apr 2, 1914

Back:
Member of Confederate Army
Co G Wheelers Cav. 

In the 1907 enumeration of Clay County veterans Andrew Jackson Reid of Childersburg reported that he enlisted in 1862 in  Company C of the 6th Georgia Calvary regiment. This regiment was a part of Wheeler’s Calvary. 

  • Ancestry.com. Alabama, U.S., Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907, 1921 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA. Census or Enumeration of Confederate Soldiers Residing in Alabama, 1907-1908. Alabama Department of Archives & History, Montgomery, Alabama. Entry for Andrew Jackson Reid.
  •  Stewart Sifakis, Compendium of the Confederate Armies: South Carolina and Georgia. (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2007), 156.
  




Sunday, December 11, 2016

Lathanville Cemetery

Lathanville Cemetery
Location:
Highway 68
Crossville, DeKalb County, Alabama
N 34° 16.341  W086° 02.265

Date of Visit: October 8, 2011


William Hudson
Pvt Co F  59 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
1825 – 1910

Zacharian Green
Pvt Co K
1 Ga Sharpshooters
Confederate States Army
1827    1903

Pvt George W Baldwin
Co B  49 Ala Inf
CSA
1838
1922

Pvt
Zeaalous Roden
Co B
48 Ala Inf
CSA
1817
1886

Lafayette T Roden
Pvt Co B 48 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
Apr 2 1845   Dec 13 1896

Andrew Dilbeck
Pvt Co B  7 Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
Aug 13 1831   Aug 5 1919

James C Bray
Pvt Co B  24 Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
1837  1907

William Fant
Co D
44 SC Inf
CSA
1829
1895

Pvt John C Clayton
Co G  14 Ala Inf
CSA
1842
1862
Buried Vir.

Private Clayton enlisted at Hackneyville, Alabama on July 24, 1861. He is reported as sick near Richmond and he died in Richmond July 3, 1862. He apparently was buried in Richmond. -- Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama. Original data from: The National Archives, Retrieved from at 3-Fold December 11, 2016 (http://www.fold3.com).

Creed C Clayton
Pvt Co G  14 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
Oct 17 1840   Aug 27 1904




Sunday, October 5, 2014

Barnett Chapel


Location:
County Road 3114
Winston County, Alabama
N 34° 10.304              W087° 17.931

Date of Visit: June 30, 2011

Pvt
JB Barnett
Logan’s Co
Ala Mtd Res*
CSA
1817
1913

* Designated as Captain Logan’s Company of Alabama Mounted Reserves. Raised in northern Alabama in 1864.  - Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia. Original data from: The National Archives, Retrieved from at 3-Fold October 4,  2014 (http://www.fold3.com)



Pvt
Doc Robert Smith
Co F
59 Ala Inf
CSA
Mar 15 1845
Jan 26 1925


Sunday, September 11, 2011

Houston Baptist Church Cemetery


Location:
Winston County Road 63
Houston, Winston County, Alabama
N 34°  08.681              W087°  15.388

Date of Visit: 8/14/2011

David Mayfield
Co F
59 Ala Inf
CSA

Alexander M Alford
Co B 37 Ga Infantry
Home Guard
Confederate States Army
Mar 1 1849
Mar 23 1934


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